Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. English Essays - Seite 9herausgegeben von - 1905 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities ore like natural plants, that need pruning rtune, or hates peace, or a fruitful year, he hath...nothing can sweeten felicity itself but love ; but Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...are perfected' by experience' ; for natural' abilities' are like natural plants', that need pruning by study' ; and studies themselves' do give forth...large', except they be bounded' in' by experience'. that there is a wisdom without1 them, and above' them, won' by observation'. Read'— not to contradict^... | |
| 1848 - 398 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...are perfected by expedience ; for natural abilities require study, as natural plants need pruning; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for studies teach not their own use — this wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict and... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth •directions...experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire, and wise men use them; for they teach. not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...give forth directions too much at^Jarge, except they be bounded in by experience, r Crafty men condemn studies: simple men admire them ; and wise men use...without them, and above them, won by observation. - Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...ami are perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning , Seated in hearing of a hundred streams, That, for...fold into their nests, In oblique turnings wind the и ¡se men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; butthat is a wisdom without them, and above... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 Seiten
...nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, 15 simple men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use ; but that is a... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 Seiten
...Letter of his old age. We will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: "Crafty men contemn studies; simple men admire them...wise men use them; for they teach not their own use: that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but... | |
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